Home > Author > James Scott, Sr. Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology
1 " America’s treasure troves of public and private data, IP, and critical infrastructure continues to be pilfered, annihilated, and disrupted, while an organizational culture of ‘Participation Trophy Winners” managed by tech neophyte executives continue to lose one battle after the next. "
― James Scott, Sr. Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology
2 " Ransomware is more about manipulating vulnerabilities in human psychology than the adversary's technological sophistication "
3 " Ransomware is unique among cybercrime because in order for the attack to be successful, it requires the victim to become a willing accomplice after the fact "
4 " Hackers find more success with organizations where employees are under appreciated, over worked and under paid. Why would anyone in an organization like that care enough to think twice before clicking on a phishing email? "
5 " Security by design is a mandatory prerequisite to securing the IoT macrocosm, the Dyn attack was just a practice run "
